Overview

Assam Science and Technology University (ASTU) is a premier state technical university located in Jalukbari, Guwahati, Assam, India. It was established in 2010 by the Assam Government under the Assam Science and Technology University Act 2009. It is only the premier technical university in Northeast India. The university has signed a collaborative partnership agreement with Curtin University in Perth, Western Australia to improve the higher education, mainly in the field of technology and research. == Academics == Bachelor courses are typically four or three years of study.Master courses are typically two or three years. Bachelor Courses- Bachelor of Technology/Bachelor of Engineering (B.Tech/ B.E) Bachelor of Pharmacy(B.Pharm) Bachelor of Pharmacy(B.Pharm. practice curriculum) Bachelor of Science(B.sc) Bachelor of Architecture(B.Arc) Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) Bachelor of Design(B.Des) Bachelor of Tourism Management(BTM) Master courses- Master of Technology(M.Tech) Master of Science (M.Sc) Master of Architecture(M.Arch) Master of Computer Applications (MCA) Master of Business Administration (MBA)- Trimester Mode Masters in Hospital Administration Ph.D in various Course == Affiliated institutions == As of 2019, the institute has 18 affiliated institutions: Assam Engineering College, Guwahati Assam Institute of Management Barak Valley Engineering College,Karimganj Bineswar Brahma Engineering College Brahmaputra College Dhemaji Engineering College Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology, Tezpur Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Pharmaceutical Science Golaghat Engineering College, Golaghat Guwahati College of Architecture Jorhat Engineering College, Jorhat Jorhat Institute of Science & Technology, Jorhat NETES Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, Mirza NETES Institute of Technology and Science, Mirza Pratiksha Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences Scholar's Institute of Technology & Management In addition, the Royal School of Engineering & Technology was affiliated until academic session 2016–17. == Accreditation == The university is recognised by University Grants Commission(UGC) and AICTE. == Notable people == Tapan Das, Actor and film director Uddhab Bharali, Indian inventor & Mechanical Engineer. Tania Choudhury, Indian Bowler Dhrubajyoti Phukan, Musician, National film award winner Jayanta Madhab Bora, Assamese Novelist Neelim Mahanta,artist, Vlogger, YouTuber Utpal Borah, Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly (MLA) G.T. Dhungel, Politician == References == == External links == Official website